Victoria Real Estate

Victoria real estate is steeped in history. There are British-inspired landmarks such as the Empress Hotel, colourful Edwardian-era houses and horse-drawn carriages as well as spectacular Aboriginal artworks and a world-famous Chinatown.

Located on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, Victoria enjoys one of the mildest, sunniest climates in Canada. In addition to many golf courses and parks, the area is rich in the natural beauty inspired by Emily Carr.

James Bay - Surrounded by water on three sides, this attractive neighbourhood is close to stores and restaurants. Housing options include single-family homes and condo towers.

Rockland - This elegant neighbourhood is still home to mansions and a castle dating to the 1880's although now some of those mansions have been converted to condos. Rockland offers a mix of housing types.

Victoria West - This neighbourhood has many parks and affordable housing consisting of older singly-family homes but also newer condos near the waterfront.

Suburbs:

Langford - Northwest of Victoria is this affluent community of nearly 30,000. Housing consists predominantly of exclusive single-family homes.

Mill Bay and Shawnigan Lake - These small communities offer mainly affordable, single-family homes and lovely water views of forests and water.

Saanich - With close to 110,000 residents, Saanich is the most populous community on Vancouver Island. Its many neighbourhoods offer everything from reasonably priced condos to prestigious, single-family estates.

Sidney - Conveniently located 30 minutes from downtown Victoria and near the airport and ferry terminal, Sidney has newer single-family homes and waterfront condos.